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Tommy Mottola Quotes

I have little children, 5 1/2 and 1 1/2, and I thought I should document my life, because by the time they're in the mid-20s, they'll be able to say, 'This is what he did.'

Tommy Mottola

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 14, 1949

Topics

Life Children Time Thought My Life

When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was by ship.

John C. Hawkes

People Ship Way Alaska Lived Get

I think we learn the most from imperfect relationships - things like forgiveness and compassion.

Andrea Thompson

Forgiveness Compassion Think Learn

I would always talk with my friends in English and Spanglish, but it was more like slang. It was more like, 'Yo, what's up, dog?' But in Spanish, I know what's proper, and what's ghetto. I know the difference.

Romeo Santos

Dog Friends Ghetto Know Talk More

I spent 10 years fighting for reform in Cook County, and I didn't change my DNA when I got to Washington.

Mike Quigley

Change Fighting Washington DNA Years

In some of the greatest recordings ever made, the performance is a part of the recording. Dylan's 'Rainy Day Women No. 12 and 35' is all about the esthetic of that performance. You can hear the room.

Moby

Women Day Performance You Room Made

You must remember I grew up around music. Three of my family were musicians.

Lori Singer

Family Music Musicians Remember You

My publication record puts me in the top 0.5 percent of psychologists.

Jordan Peterson

Me Top Percent Publication Record

Sometimes people break your heart enough that it's not heartbreaking anymore.

Dayton Callie

Heart People Enough Sometimes Break

I'm such a theater geek. Most of my friends are in this community, and it's really important for me to keep doing it. It takes the ego out of acting, whereas movies tend to involve it.

Ari Graynor

Community Me Ego Doing Acting Out

What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Political Nothing Suffer Prisons

I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in their vocabulary. They won't need them - they'll live it.

Suzy Amis

Live Children Words Diversity Want

The skills that we have are the actual magic skills - not the performing skills. We have to separate those. But the actual skills that make the tricks work, we don't get to use again.

Penn Jillette

Work Magic Skills Get Performing